New Therapeutic Targets and Biomarkers: October 2017
Select top therapeutic targets and biomarkers covered by BioCentury or added to the BCIQ database during October 2017. Therapeutic targets are defined as any protein, gene or other molecule...

On Friday, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced the National Microbiome Initiative (NMI), which will seek to enhance the understanding of microbiome behavior and promote healthy microbiome function. The initiative,...

The companies will use Geneka’s gene expression technology to identify transcription factors involved in membrane remodeling pathways for neuron repair that Nova is targeting to treat central nervous system diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. The...

Other than the decline in stock prices, last week's big news was the announcement of two six-million share follow-on offerings.
Seattle-based ICOS Corp. (ICOS) hired five investment firms to co-manage a six million-share offering (about...